Released 1998 Producer ROVA Release date 1998 | Length 64:00 Label Les Disques Victo | |
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Rova saxophone quartet bingo
Bingo is an album by the Rova Saxophone Quartet featuring compositions by Lindsay Cooper, Barry Guy, Fred Frith, and Larry Ochs which was recorded in 1996 and released on the Canadian Victo label.
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Reception
Allmusic gave the album a 4½-star rating while its review by Thom Jurek stated, "Rova's dedication, mastery, and almost magical interplay make this one of the quartet's most sophisticated and enjoyable records, but also its most accessible. This is a brilliant recording by a truly gifted group".
The Penguin Guide to Jazz nominated the album as part of its "Core Collection" of recommended jazz recordings.
Track listing
- "Face in the Crowd" (Lindsay Cooper) – 11:52
- "Initials" (Larry Ochs) – 13:52
- "Witch Gong Game" (Barry Guy) – 4:43
- "Water Under the Bridge" (Fred Frith) – 5:43
- "Can of Worms" (Cooper) – 5:45
- "Witch Gong Game" (Guy) – 25:43
Personnel
Songs
1Face in the Crowd11:53
2Initials13:52
3Witch Gong Game4:43
References
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